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system indicator

sys_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The boolean state value for a healthcare delivery system. Used to track the current state or condition of the system. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for system management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

sys_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  sys_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- system indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sys_ind as system_indicator
FROM claims;

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